Jeremiah 2:35

Jeremiah chapter 2 · verse 35 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

Context

v.34Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor: thou didst not find them breaking in; but it is because of all these things.

v.35This passage

v.36Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 28:13

    He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

  • Jeremiah 2:29

    Wherefore will ye contend with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith Jehovah.

  • Jeremiah 25:31

    A noise shall come even to the end of the earth; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the nations; he will enter into judgment with all flesh: as for the wicked, he will give them to the sword, saith Jehovah.

  • Romans 7:9

    And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;

  • 1 John 1:8

    If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

  • Job 33:9

    I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me: